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Tron

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Tron

"A world inside the computer where man has never been. Never before now."

1982

1h 36m

6.6(2805 votes)

Science Fiction

Action

Adventure

Overview

When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing. In his mission through cyberspace, Flynn matches wits with a maniacal Master Control Program and teams up with Tron, a security measure created to bring balance to the digital environment.

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Walt Disney Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Kevin Flynn / Clu

Bruce Boxleitner

Bruce Boxleitner

Alan Bradley / Tron

David Warner

David Warner

Ed Dillinger / Sark

Cindy Morgan

Cindy Morgan

Lora / Yori

Barnard Hughes

Barnard Hughes

Dr. Walter Gibbs / Dumont

Dan Shor

Dan Shor

Ram

Peter Jurasik

Peter Jurasik

Crom

Tony Stephano

Peter / Sark's Lieutenant

Craig Chudy

Warrior #1

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Vince Deadrick Jr.

Warrior #2

Creative team

Directed by: Steven Lisberger
Written by: Steven Lisberger
Bonnie MacBird
Produced by: Donald Kushner

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